Gaura is an inhabited village in Bairia Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217417, the Census 2011 record lists 151 people in 25 households and the reported area is 186.6 hectares. The local references include Baijua Gram Panchayat, Bairia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bettiah at about 22 km.
In short:
Gaura is a village in Bairia Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 217417 and 151 people in 25 households.
Village Code217417
Population151
Households25
Area186.6 hectares
Nearest TownBettiah
Detailed village profile
Gaura at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 151 people, 186.6 hectares of reported area and Bettiah as the nearest town reference for Gaura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Gaura falls under Bairia Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 217417.
The record lists 151 people living in 25 households.
The reported village area is 186.6 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Bettiah.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Gaura
Census Village Code
217417
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bairia
Sub-district Census Code
01029
CD Block
Bairia
Gram Panchayat
Baijua
Households
25
Population
151
Male Population
90
Female Population
61
Sex Ratio
677.78
Area
186.6 hectares
Area
1.87 sq km
Nearest Town
Bettiah
Nearest Town Distance
22 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density80.92 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.04 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share21.85%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share61.4%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gaura in the official administrative record. Census village code 217417, Baijua Gram Panchayat and Bairia CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01029
Village Census Code
217417
CD Block Code
0017
Gram Panchayat Code
0044
CD Block Name
Bairia
Gram Panchayat Name
Baijua
Location and Distance
Bettiah is the nearest town listed for Gaura, about 22 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 22 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Bairia
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
14 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
22 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bettiah
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
22 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bettiah
Distance within State/UT
22 km
Nearest Town
Bettiah
Distance from Nearest Town
22 km
Total Geographical Area
186.6 hectares
Area
1.87 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 151 people in 25 households, with 90 male residents and 61 female residents. The average household size is 6.04, and SC share is 21.85% and ST share is 0% for Gaura. Population density works out to about 80.92 people per sq km.
Total Households
25
Total Population
151
Male Population
90
Female Population
61
Sex Ratio
677.78
Average Household Size
6.04
SC Population
33
SC Male Population
17
SC Female Population
16
SC Population Share
21.85
Village Status
Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gaura include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gaura include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service rows include banking status, PDS, Anganwadi, SHG, market and community facilities reported for Gaura.
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gaura show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 130.95 hectares and irrigated land is 80.4 hectares (61.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
15.65
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
15 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
130.95
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
50.55 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
80.4
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
80.4 hectares
Other Available Details
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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.